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Russia restores contact with lost AngoSat-1 satellite
Russia launched the Angosat-1, the first satellite of Anglo on December 26, 2017. It was carried by a Zenit rocket into space. The satellite will enhance the mobile, internet communication, radio broadcast and TV shows in Angola. The satellite has 16 C-band and 6 Ku-band transponders. It will run for around 15 years. As per […]
Scientists take help of satellite imaging to spot mysterious twin whirlpools in the ocean
For many years, the researchers have been discovering many strange creatures in the ocean. But the new finding made by the scientists is something very unusual. Well, this is not a new species or a sea monster. The scientists this time has found twin whirlpools. It has the capability to transport a large amount of […]
Russian Soyuz launch Astronaut and Cosmonaut on Space together
For the first time in last 14 years, An Astronaut and a cosmonaut are launched in International Space Station through Russian Soyuz. It is a new thing in last two decades. They are planned to stay there for 5 consecutive months on International Space Station. Astronaut Jack Fischer with NASA along with cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin […]
Earth like exoplanet detected near the position of Earth
After years of research, scientists have found out an Earth-like Exoplanet is situated at a distance of 39 light years away. After more research, it was concluded that the exoplanet has an atmosphere which is similar to Earth. Is this a positive signal for the scientists? A group of stargazers claimed that they’ve found out […]
Harvard says: Aliens to send mysterious signals to humans
The strange message received on Earth by some space satellites may be some mysterious messages send by the aliens to the humans. Harvard is actively sticking to this opinion. One of the Harvard scientist claims that the mysterious fast radio bursts may be evidence of advanced alien technology. These signals might be some mysterious leakage […]
China’s new satellite to get launched through airplanes
After USA’s incredible satellite-delivery rocket, China is planning to launch its very own satellite-delivery rocket through aeroplanes. The USA was the first country to launch air-launched space mission satellite-delivery rocket in 1990. Former Orbital Sciences Corp developed a Pegasus rocket, which was launched from a refitted B-52 strategic bomber that sent two small satellite into the […]
India set to launch its second Moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 in 2018
After one successful attempt, India’s ISRO is all set again to launch its second Moon mission in 2018. They named it after the first mission as Chandarayaan-2. Chandrayaad-2 is all set to take up its first test and this Wednesday, it went all underway to take up the test. ISRO chairperson, Kiran Kumar, when asked about […]
NASA shares first image of Solar activity beamed back by NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite
The American weather observatory GOES-16 that was launched last year on November 19 has beamed back its first ever image captured on Jan 29, 2017. The stunning image shows a massive coronal hole in the Sun which has given a deeper insight on solar activity. The Sun has an 11-year activity cycle where it goes […]
ISRO Accomplishes Mega-Launch of 104 satellites
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has just marked a new landmark to its successful space exploration missions by sending a cluster of 104 satellites into orbit at one go. By doing so, ISRO has created a world record for launching putting the most number of space probes into orbit. While this spectacular accomplishment of ISRO […]